Principals & School Start Delay; Reopening Gyms; Rep. Max Rose (NY 11); Paying Rent

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 2, 2020

On today's show:

  • Mayor de Blasio announced a delay to the start of the school year so that principals and teachers have more time to prepare. Mark Cannizzaro, president of the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators and former middle school principal on Staten Island,
    talks about how principals are prepping and whether they now have enough time to get their schools ready to open.
  • Gyms in New York City and New Jersey have been cleared to reopen this week, after they were closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 back in March. Dr. Amesh Adalja, infectious disease doctor and senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security, talks about how to stay safe while working out in the gym, and Ben Yakas, arts and culture editor for Gothamist and WNYC, joins to talk about the different regulations for gyms in New York and New Jersey explains the rules and regulations gyms in NYC and New Jersey will have to follow.

  • U.S. Representative Max Rose (D 11, South Brooklyn, Staten Island) talks about his first term in the House and his reelection campaign.

  • Judith Goldiner, attorney-in-charge at The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Law Reform Unit, talks on the news of the CDC's new directive extending eviction moratorium to the end of the year and what that means for tenants.

 

For transcripts, see individual segment pages.

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